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Bangladesh’s garment industry has faced some serious challenges of late. In the first eight months of FY2025-26, the country’s ready-made garment exports fell 3.73 percent year on year to $25.79 billion, against $26.79 billion in the same period of the previous fiscal year.
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The situation is slipping out of control, turning this measles outbreak in Bangladesh into a national measles crisis in Bangladesh.
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Interests
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Fiction
Education / The importance of student councils in schools and colleges
26 March 2026, 10:00 AM
Rising Stars
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Education
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#Perspective / Making friends after 30 is harder than you think
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Life & Living
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26 March 2026, 20:57 PM
Life & Living
#Perspective / Can’t read text without glasses? Welcome to your 40s
26 March 2026, 22:07 PM
Life & Living
#Pets / Furry Friends Foundation works to protect street dogs in Dhaka
26 March 2026, 22:01 PM
Life & Living
Reaction / Debunking the myth of 'stray-free' countries
30 March 2026, 20:55 PM
Feature
Explainer / How to train your social media feed to show content you actually like
30 March 2026, 22:06 PM
Feature
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Amid an uncertain Middle East, Bangladesh must rethink its migration strategy
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Netanyahu’s world: Enemies, obsessions, and endless war
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Forgotten on the coast: The Jaldas caught between two disasters
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Daughters of Abrahamic faith: Scriptural narratives on women in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
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Banglay Bidroho: A rare collection of Liberation War paintings
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24 February 2026, 01:01 AM
Investigative Stories
Interim govt, Meta failed to act on long-running online incitement
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15 February 2026, 00:00 AM
THE THIRD VIEW
Choose cabinet with utmost care, for it may determine success or failure
Part 1 / Jinnah vs Madani: The forgotten Muslim debate over Pakistan
2 February 2026, 08:00 AM
In Focus
Against Madani’s Indian nationalism, Jinnah’s argument was that the historical interaction and proximity between Hindus and Muslims in Indian society existed only at the level of external social life.
Star Investigation / Fake ‘haha’ reactions attack political opponents ahead of elections
3 February 2026, 07:01 AM
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10 February 2026, 17:48 PM
Tech & Startup
A six-point strategic memo to the new government
18 February 2026, 00:16 AM
Views
Bangladesh’s economic roadmap: Priorities for the next government
24 January 2026, 19:33 PM
Big Picture
Female leadership in Islam: A response to Jamaat Ameer
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM
Big Picture
EDITORIAL / Why read?
22 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Books & Literature
Next Step / The ‘Asian tiger’ dream is stalling. It is time Bangladeshi founders look to the Gulf
24 February 2026, 13:01 PM
Tech & Startup
Next Step / Why entrepreneurship must be Bangladesh’s next national mission
17 February 2026, 09:35 AM
Tech & Startup
Business Plus / Fruits, now always in season
14 February 2026, 00:37 AM
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The hidden canyons of Sreemangal
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